Producer Todd Fellman and his accidental international career

Producer Todd Fellman makes footloose productions work, tried hard with China and is now making The Portable Door in Queensland, all because he played the right game of tennis.

1 Aug 2021 3:00

David Tiley

Film

Danny Chen, Shawn Dou, director Eva Jin, Todd Fellman and Eileen Gong on the set of Legend of the Sun and Moon.Image: Ausfilm

‘I grew up with a real passion for travelling, and I’ve always seen myself as a citizen of the world. I’ve been open-minded and curious about different cultures and different perspectives.’

‘And that connection kind of led to the offer to come on down for a few months in an internship that turned into a year that turned into meeting my wife.’

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.